Example Sentences

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He, like Owen, will be warming the bench at Madrid.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025

Temperatures will be warming up into the mid to upper 70s and lower 80s by the weekend for the L.A. area.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2024

If Vinicius and Raphinha fail to deliver, Martinelli and Antony will be warming up on the bench.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022

This week, Clayton Kershaw will be on the mound in Arizona, as will Shohei Ohtani, who will be warming up his bat and his arm.

From Fox News • Mar. 14, 2022

This my day for a plunge in the sea-- The Sun will be warming other shores-- Happy the tribes of that land of calm!

From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Emerson, Nathaniel Bright